WASHINGTON STATE
HOUSE DEMOCRATS
The Washington State Constitution emphasizes our “paramount duty” to see that every young person receives a solid basic education. There’s no equivocation in that constitutional mandate, either — no hedging,…
Former Speaker Pro-tem of the House, Rep. Val Ogden, died on Wednesday. Her birth certificate says she was 90 years of age, but to most people who knew her, Val…
50 years ago this summer, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, outlawing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It made…
Now that the open enrollment deadline for health care coverage has come and gone, some folks are wondering if their plans will exempt them, or if they’ll have to pay…
The federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) presented our state with a once-in-a-generation opportunity to expand access to quality and affordable health care. One of the most important provisions of the…